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Gwen Miles
17
Jun

Marnock in Bucks

Marnock in Bucks. This is an extract from the Marnock in Bucks research for the Sheffield Botanical Garden and Garden Trust joint project, which is now available at this link https://www.sbg.org.uk/celebrating-marnock/marnock-in-bucks Reports on Hitcham and Berry Hill  (work in progress on Taplow Ct) will be published shortly.   Commissions The Buckinghamshire Gardens Trust has taken...
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13
Jun

Triceratops at Peartree Bridge

      Press Release:  7th June 2023 ROAR-SOME NEW DESIGN FOR ICONIC PUBLIC ARTWORK The Parks Trust has officially unveiled the stunning new design that now graces MK’s much-loved Triceratops at Peartree Bridge. Earlier this year, the charity launched a competition to find a budding local designer who could create a new ‘skin’ for...
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02
Jun

Munstead Wood private sale to National Trust

Press release Home and garden of pioneering garden designer and writer, Gertrude Jekyll, acquired for the nation Published:01 June 2023 Gertrude Jekyll’s house and garden at Munstead Wood | © National Trust Images/Megan Taylor The National Trust has announced the purchase of Munstead Wood, the internationally important Surrey home and garden of influential plantswoman, designer...
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20
May

Garden History Lucky Dip event at Stoke Poges Memorial Gardens

Buckinghamshire Gardens Trust has taken up The Gardens Trust (GT) challenge of sharing garden history stories with new audiences and helping to promote the importance and wonder of historic spaces with more members of the public. Louise Keil and I ticked and completed the GT online course and received a box of of goodies to...
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15
May

Missing Pieces Project

  Enrich the List has a new name. Welcome to the Missing Pieces Project. Buckinghamshire Gardens Trust, with the expertise of  Clare Butler, a member,  has supported English Heritage listed places for a number of years by adding the research reports/dossiers and photographs to the List each year. Today (Thursday 11 May) Historic England launched...
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29
Apr

Blossom Week. Guided walk with Michael Hunt at Batsford Arboretum, Moreton in Marsh.

Blossom Week was celebrated by Buckinghamshire Gardens Trust with a walk at Batsford Arboretum, Moreton in Marsh led by Michael Hunt. The Japanese cherries were out in full bloom and the rain stayed away. Batsford Arboretum is open to the public and details can be found on their website www.batsarb.co.uk  
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29
Apr

Bluebells in Buckinghamshire

Bluebell time in the ancient woodlands of Buckinghamshire. Bluebells are a good indicator of ancient woodland and fortunately, we still have a number of those in Buckinghamshire. With the improvement in the weather, you may have noticed the bluebells have started to appear in the Buckinghamshire woodlands.  Bluebells are often associated with fairy folklore and...
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24
Apr

Gardener’s Network: Stoke Poges Memorial Gardens May Events

        Wisteria & Azalea Walk Wednesday, 10th May, 10am A guided walk through our beautiful gardens with the Head Gardener.   The Big Help Out Thursday, 11th May, 11-15.00 Will you join us?  We’ll be meeting at the Stoke Poges Memorial Gardens on Thursday, 11th May from 11.00 to 15.00 and help...
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12
Apr

Georgian Arcadia: Architecture for the Park & Garden by Roger White.

Georgian Arcadia: Architecture for the Park & Garden -Roger White Roger White is one of the leading authorities on Georgian Landscape architecture and his recently published new book includes a fascinating selection of garden architecture in Buckinghamshire as shown in the gallery below.  The Telegraphs review of this “magnificent book” https://books.telegraph.co.uk/Product/Roger-White/Georgian-Arcadia–Architecture-for-the-Park-and-Garden/26875325 Buckinghamshire Gardens Trust members...
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10
Apr

Spring Newsletter

Dear Members By the time you receive this newsletter, I hope that Spring will have sprung, and we can get out in our gardens, in my case I need to replace all the plants killed by the extremes of weather we experienced in 2022. Garden visiting will also start again and if you have not...
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